Color study from 1692 by an artist known only as A. Boogert. Looks like the original Pantone swatches. I’ve seen this before with color wheels and theory. Time to Google. Until then, the rest of the yummy color blocks are located at Colossal.
Tag Archives: design
Vintage Direct Mail
I’m addicted to vintage advertising. I found this piece in a cigar box at the Grayslake Antique Market. The thoughtful design, unique illustration and of course the printed details made me buy the entire lot. It’s all in the details right? Silver shimmery ink for the S. C. Schwartz Co. Must have been some fancyContinue reading “Vintage Direct Mail”
Cupid’s Kitchen
Candlestick Floor Lamp Polished Nickel with Linen Shade – Restoration Hardware Rococo Floral Etched Mirror – Restoration Hardware stainless steel shiny wine coaster – CB2 antique-silver-salt-pepper-shakers – Pottery Barn Ribbon Heart Plate – Anthropologie Apron – Anthropologie Marquee Arrow Light – Urban Outfitters
BEFORE AND AFTER
I knew this photo was important. Still makes me laugh.
Linus’s Great Room
Charlie Brown called. He wants his Chevron pattern back. Spa Blue Decorative Blue Toyed Throw Rizzy Home ‘Kantha’ Pillow Sweep Leather Armchair Isamu Noguchi Coffee Table with Black Base Large Chevron Urn 15 in Villa Home Collection ‘Kaleidoscope’ Pillow Moroccan ottoman orange Piano droit Schimmel C116 Modern
